Working together to build accessible communities for all!

Easterseals Project Action Consulting, a division of Easterseals, Inc., provides customized training solutions and technical expertise on the Americans with Disabilities Act and accessible transportation for transportation providers, human service agencies, states, regional agencies, tribal nations, and communities with the goal of working together to build accessible communities for all!

Travel Training Certification and Instruction

New and veteran travel trainers can now earn CUTR-certified travel trainer credentials.

Upcoming Events

Time : 2:00–3:30pm ET/1:00-2:30pm CT/11:00am-12:30pm PT Presenter : Carol Wright Kenderdine, ESPA Consulting Registration Fee: $45 Managers do not only have the responsibility to build the best transportation program possible, but to make sure that steps are taken to sustain this effort and set the stage for additional growth once we and our key personnel[...]

Instructors: Julie Dupree, Allie Donnelly, and Kristi McLaughlin, ESPA Consulting Registration Fee: $195 Travel trainers are in a unique position to make connections within their communities to increase the potential for independent mobility. This course starts with an overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act and public transportation and how this important piece of federal[...]

Instructors: Julie Dupree, Allie Donnelly, and Kristi McLaughlin, ESPA Consulting Registration Fee: $195 This course provides information about different aspects of travel training programs including variations in programs, scope, people served, data collection and reporting, and program evaluation. Learners will have the opportunity to fully explore and assess their own program. The course is self-study[...]

Instructors: Kristi McLaughlin and Donna Smith, ESPA Consulting Registration Fee: $195 This online training course is designed for ADA complementary paratransit managers who are new to the field. Content highlights the history of the the disability movement, paratransit eligibility, human resources management, key considerations in paratransit operations, and the basics in financial management that all paratransit managers[...]

Instructors: Carol Wright Kenderdine, Kristi McLaughlin and Donna Smith, ESPA Consulting Registration Fee: $195 This online training course is designed for ADA complementary paratransit managers who are ready to improve the service offered to their customers by taking paratransit service to the next level. As an advanced level course, it will not cover basic requirements of[...]

Time : 2:00–3:30pm ET/1:00-2:30pm CT/11:00am-12:30pm PT Presenter : Carol Wright Kenderdine, ESPA Consulting Registration Fee: $45 ADA Complementary Paratransit: Responding to Emergencies will address considerations to be made when the paratransit preparedness plan must be put into action. Topics will include coordinating with other agencies; methods of communication; emergency communication; locating and assisting people with[...]